Glutathione
ResearchThe body's master antioxidant, a tripeptide found in every cell. Researched for immune support, detoxification, liver health, and anti-aging.
Immune SupportAnti-AgingDetoxification
Half Life
Variable
Time to Results
2-6 weeks
Administration
IV infusion, SubQ injection, Oral, Nebulized
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Research Strength
Human Data
Animal Data
Long-Term Data
Beginner Friendly
Storage Difficulty
Injection FrequencyVaries by form
Cost$$$
🐾 Griffin Says...
Glutathione is your cells' most important built-in antioxidant. IV delivery bypasses the oral bioavailability problem and delivers it directly. The skin brightening effect is a popular research application, as is liver support and post-illness recovery.
Benefits
- Powerful antioxidant
- Liver detoxification
- Immune enhancement
- Skin brightening
- Mitochondrial protection
- Anti-inflammatory
Best For
- Antioxidant research
- Liver health research
- Immune support
- Skin health
Body Systems
ImmuneLiverCellularIntegumentary (Skin)
Mechanisms of Action
- Neutralizes reactive oxygen species
- Supports phase II liver detoxification
- Recycles other antioxidants (Vitamins C and E)
- Supports immune cell function
Side Effects
| Effect | Frequency | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc depletion with long-term use | With chronic high dose | Mild |
| Rare allergic reactions (IV) | Rare | Moderate |
Contraindications
Asthma (caution with nebulized form), chemotherapy (may interfere)
Peptides discussed here are for research purposes only. Nothing on this page is medical advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making health decisions.
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